AEMT- York County

UPMC; York (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC in York County is hiring a Full-Time AEMT to support patient transport and on-scene emergency care. The position requires active AEMT certification and the ability to work 24-hour shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

You will operate vehicle and equipment, collaborate with EMS teams, complete documentation, and adhere to policies. A sign-on bonus of $2500 with a 1-year commitment is available. Join a team noted for a pleasant work environment and strong regional care.

Qualifications

• Must currently be an AEMT to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates skills and judgment to provide patient care in any environment; follows protocols and standards of care.
• Collaborates with PHRN and Paramedic to care for critically ill or injured patients.
• Maintains vehicle operation, conducts equipment checks, and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Completes documentation such as payroll, expense reports, and orientation forms in a timely manner.
• Adheres to scheduling rules and ensures a positive attitude in high-stress situations.

Skills

AEMT

Job description

Join our team of Life Changers!

UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, AEMT to support York County.

Must currently be an AEMT to be considered for this position!

Schedule: 24-hour shifts

This position does require the availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

A pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

This position qualifies for a $2500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates skills, competencies, and judgment necessary to provide patient care in any environment; using educational resources that are required or made available.
• Collaborates with PHRN and Paramedic to care for critically ill or injured patients in adherence with established protocols and standards of care; assessing online medical command or other resources when appropriate.
• Maintains and ensures adequate vehicle operation including proper fuel, fluid levels, lights, sirens, radio, cellular phone functioning. Works with Regional Medical Manager to ensure all mechanical deficiencies are corrected.
• Ensures patient and family confidentiality and dignity at all times.
• Adheres to the current uniform policy.
• Performs all assigned duties, including daily, weekly, monthly, or other duties assigned by the base site manager, including daily equipment checks and general duties as listed.
• Performs daily equipment check (vehicle, medications).
• Participates in shift report from off going crew.
• Maintains clean patient environment as well as crew quarters.
• Responds promptly and efficiently to all requests for service.
• Ensures safe operation of patient laden stretcher; maintains safe loading, unloading, adjustment of head of stretcher, and stretcher movement.
• Completes all official documentation in a timely manner such as payroll, expense reports, orientation forms, etc.
• Adheres to scheduling rules, including schedule requests, minimum time, and availability.
• Reflects a positive attitude to the customer in a high-stress environment at all times, with a clear understanding of who the customer is.
• Demonstrates the ability to establish a rapport with customers and to create and sustain a positive relationship regardless of circumstances, environment, or patient presentation.
• Reports injuries and completes the appropriate documentation, no matter how minor, to a supervisor in a timely manner.
• Reports for work well rested and fit for duty. Adheres to the drug and alcohol policy at all times, including prescription and/or over the counter medicine use.
• Maintains fitness for duty by adhering to all employee health requirements, including maximum weight, hearing conservation program, and required medical screenings.
• Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
• Performs other duties as assigned.